The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.

It doesnot do to leave a Dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.

Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.